WEBVTT PARTICIPANTS ANDWHAT ORGANIZERS ARE DOING ABOUTIT.JOE: BETSY THOUGHT THE MAINECOAST MARATHON WOULD BE HERTICKET TO BOSTON.I WAS HOPING TO QUALIFY FORTHE BOSTON MARATHON.JOE: SOMETHING DID NOT SEEMRIGHT.>> WHEN I GOT TO THE BOTTOM OFTHE HILL AND SAW THERE WAS NOT ACONE OR EIGHT QUOTE -- COURSEOFFICIAL, I SAID, WHAT IS GOINGON.JOE: IT WAS HERE AT MILD 12WHERE THINGS WENT WRONG.A RACE MONITOR INSTRUCTEDRUNNERS TO TURN RIGHT WHEN INFACT, THEY WERE MEANT TOCONTINUE STRAIGHT TO FOLLOW THEREST OF THE COURSE.>> ALL OF THE RUNNERS AHEAD OFME AND BEHIND ME WERE DOING THESAME THING.JOE: THE MISTAKE WAS A COSTLYONE.OTHERS LIKE KATE STILL MANAGEDTO MAKE THEIR TIME.BOSTON HAS BECOME MORE ANDMORE A COMPETITIVE.JOE: SHE BEAT THE QUALIFYINGTIME FOR HER AGE GROUP BUT IFOTHER RUNNERS QUALIFY AT AFASTER TIME SHE WILL GET BUMPEDOUT.JOE: POLICE DIRECTORS TOLDRUNNERS TO LOOK OUT FOR ATURNAROUND.BUT IT WAS NOT WITH A PAID RACEOFFICIAL THOUGHT IT WAS.>> THAT WAS RIGHT BEFORE MILE 20AND THIS TOOK PLACE RIGHT BEFOREMILD 12.-- MILD 12.WE DO NOT KNOW OR EACH PERSONTURNAROUND, SO I DON'T THINK THEDAA WOULD ACCEPT ANYTHING WESENT TO THEM.JOE: THERE IS IT REFUND ANDREINJURY TO NEXT YEAR'S RACE.RUNNERS IT WAS A TOUGH ORDEAL.>> IT WAS THE MORALIZING WHENYOU FIGURED OUT AT 26.2 THAT YOUWANT AT THE FINISH AND HE STILLHAD HALF A MILE TO GO.I THINK OF FELL APART RIGHTTHERE.JOE: THERE IS LITTLE THEY CAN DOBUT LACE UP AGAIN.>> I THINK IT WAS A SAD ANDDISAPPOINTING MISTAKE, BUT THATIS WHAT IT WAS, A MISTAKE.MEGHAN: WE DID REACH OUT TO THE